On Thursday, May 14, the Downtown Gallery will close early at 4:30pm for a private event. The gallery will have normal operating hours from 11am-6pm on Friday.

Sneak preview of the Honors Exhibition, on display at the Ewing Gallery May 11-15, with an installation in the Art + Architecture by the College of Architecture and Design's Design-Build interior architecture students.. The exhibition will be open from 10am-4pm next week. . Initiated by the Ewing's Director Emeritus Sam Yates over 30 years ago, the Honors Exhibition recognizes outstanding students graduating from the University of Tennessee's School of Art and College of Architecture and Design. Selected by a school of art faculty scholarship committee, seven art students were chosen for this year's exhibition. These students are: Grace Sutt, Sara Caoile, Julia Johnson, Tracy Yu, Iris Love, Darcy Privette, and Grace Russell. The students from the College of Architecture and Design were selected by the faculty-at-large and by outside review teams. These students are: Margaret Marando, Emily Lavoll, Delaney Kohlstedt, Sam Tugman, Nicole DiLorenzo, Isabella Myers, Charlotte Albright, Adele Berelsman, Lauren Bouchoux, Margaret Bremner, Michelle Chen, Ella Chipley, Abigail Dearstine, Jackson Gupton, Alison Hamplin, Nora Heely, Jenna King, Emma Kissel, Brittany Portas, Adriana Scialla, and Alexandra Vega-Cruz. @utkcoad @utkschoolofdesig

Congrats to all of our Knox County Schools art educators and interns on a beautiful exhibition at the UT Downtown Gallery. Below are the award-winning educators, announced at Friday's reception. —Best of Show, Lauren Farkas | L&N Academy —1st Place Chelsie Nunn | Sequoyah Elementary —2nd Place Ben Eng | Hardin Valley Academy —3rd Place, Tiffany Lubienski | South Doyle High School Honorable Mention Laney Haskell Farragut High School Megan Haniford, West High School Jessica Kirk, Belle Morris Elem Directors Choice, Teacher Julie Clarin | Lonsdale Elementary Directors Choice, Intern Kari Schneider | West Valley Middle School

A small peek of Art Source, the Knox County Schools educator exhibition, at the UT Downtown Gallery. For the last 17 years, we've worked with Holly Briggs and our educators and interns on this exhibition. Come join us on First Friday, May 1, to celebrate our educators. Awards will be announced at 6:30pm. Art Source is also in partnership with Arrowmont and Jerry's Artarama. . @knox_schools @arrowmont_school @yourartsupplies.kx @fulton_highschool_art @centralhighschoolart @farragut_hs_art @100thingsknoxville #KnoxvilleFirstFriday #knoxrocks #lovedownownknox

A glimpse of some of the incredible student work currently on view in the Ewing Gallery. See you tomorrow, April 22 at 5pm for the opening reception of Inner Measures, our BFA capstone exhibition. You don’t want to miss this show! @utkgalleries

Capstone is open! We're so proud of our graduating BFA students. Be sure to stop by this Wednesday, April 22 from 5-7pm for a celebratory reception. The exhibition will be open through this Sunday. . @suttgrace @emmaceramicstudent @gia__warblow @art_byjulia_7 @artbyirislove @wwwhoissarahhh @lilibug.art @abbigail_corwin @pfffrnssz @artbygwensophia @ellalalaart @emerydoesntdraw @utk_sculpture @utkceramics @utkprint @@utkpnd @artssciencesut

Art Source 2026 opens this Saturday at the UT Downtown Gallery. We have partnered with Knox County Schools for 17 years to exhibit art by KCS art educators and interns! We love supporting our art educators and are grateful for the organizational leadership from Holly Briggs and exhibition partnership with Arrowmont and Jerry's Artarama. Join us on May's First Friday to celebrate our teachers from 5-9pm at the Downtown Gallery. Awards will be announced at 6:30pm. . @knox_schools @yourartsupplies.kx @arrowmont_school

We may be through with our MFA Thesis exhibitions, but there's still more art to come. Our BFA students install their capstone projects this week! Join us next week for their exhibition. We're so proud of our graduating seniors! . @suttgrace @emmaceramicstudent @art_byjulia_7 @artbyirislove @wwwhoissarahhh @lilibug.art @abbigail_corwin @pfffrnssz @artbygwensophia @ellalalaart @emerydoesntdraw @gia__warblow @utkpnd @utkceramics @utkprint @utk_sculpture

Four new thesis exhibitions open today! Congratulations to Chase Williamson, Brigit Ciskowski, Shelby Reed, and Nyssa Collins on these beautiful shows. We hope you'll be able to join us this Friday, April 10, from 5-7pm at the Ewing Gallery for a reception. This group of exhibitions is open through April 14. . @utkpnd @utkceramics @utk_sculpture @tbautk @artssciencesut @utkgradschool

Last chance this week-weekend to catch my Radical Chimeras (Knoxville) exhibition @utkgalleries post @bigearsfestival ! There are a few prints and works still available. DM if interested. Much gratitude to the @utkgalleries team and @bigearsfestival for hosting. Looking forward to next year! Radical Chimeras (Firenze, Italy) opens April 11th @stanza251 ! Love to you all. Music by @vvb___

Radical chimera session on film

Thank you @bigearsfestival for having us! Amazing week of resonant energy and beautiful people. Most amazing. Thank you Chicago Underground Duo… @chadedwardtaylor Radical Chimeras Sessions: @vvb___ @mikel_patrick_avery @racktom @qohn @mattbauder for sounding amazing. Thank you @joshuaajohn for the curatorial programming and beautiful music. thank you @utkgalleries for hosting my exhibition Radical Chimeras with such care. Mind blowing. Thank you @sml.band for the sit in and beautiful sounds!!! Thank you @intlanthem and all the independent labels and such taking chances and releasing and presenting progressive creativity in all its forms. Praise be to the creative spirit and all that encompasses that ideal. We grow. We resonate. We Love. ❤️ cover photo Chicago Underground Duo at The Standard by @ashogle_photos #marfaexperimentalstudio